Lab life

• Francis Collins named as NIH chief

  Obama nominates prominent geneticist as agency director.

  9 July 2009

• Iran presidential candidate speaks out

  2005 contender Mostafa Moin talks about how the international science community can help Iran.

  8 July 2009

• IN BRIEF: Evolution wins out in Hong Kong curriculum dispute - Premium content

  8 July 2009

• IN BRIEF: US scientist jailed for sharing sensitive data - Premium content

  8 July 2009

• IN BRIEF: US Air Force will continue to share meteor data - Premium content

  8 July 2009

• Human genetics: One gene, twenty years

  When the cystic fibrosis gene was found in 1989, therapy seemed around the corner. Two decades on, biologists still have a long way to go, finds Helen Pearson.

  8 July 2009

• Science education: Reading, writing and nanofabrication - Premium content

  With its electron microscope, genetic sequencing machines and observatory, the Yokohama Science Frontier High School is equipped like no other. Will future scientists be inspired there, asks David Cyranoski.

  8 July 2009

• Iran presidential candidate speaks out, part 2

  Former science minister and 2005 presidential contender Mostafa Moin answers additional questions about how the international science community can help Iran.

  8 July 2009

• IN BRIEF: Key polar research centres sign up to cooperative deal - Premium content

  1 July 2009

• Iran diaspora responds to protests

  Iranian researchers abroad help keep information flowing from home.

  24 June 2009